Bay Coucal vs African Emerald Cuckoo

Centropus celebensis в сравнении с Chrysococcyx cupreus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Bay Coucal African Emerald Cuckoo
Научное название Centropus celebensis Chrysococcyx cupreus
Отряд Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Семейство Cuculidae Cuculidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 36,4 cm (14.3 in) 21,1 cm (8.3 in)
Масса 244,4 g (8.62 oz) 38,0 g (1.34 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Нет

Bay Coucal only

African Emerald Cuckoo only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Bay Coucal

Пение

Deep, hollow resonant call; powerful low-frequency notes given from dense forest floor in Madagascar.

African Emerald Cuckoo

Пение

Deep, hollow resonant booming call; powerful low notes carrying far through dense tropical forest. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Bay Coucal

Least Concern

African Emerald Cuckoo

About These Birds

Bay Coucal

Bay Coucal (Centropus celebensis) — 40–45 cm. Deep chestnut body; black head, long tail, and underparts; red eye. Endemic to Sulawesi and nearby islands in forest and scrub. Non-parasitic. Omnivore foraging in dense vegetation for lizards, large insects, and frogs.

African Emerald Cuckoo

African Emerald Cuckoo (Chrysococcyx cupreus) — 20–22 cm. Male: dazzling emerald green above and on breast; yellow belly; red bill. Female: bronze-green above; rufous-barred below. Inhabits primary forest and dense secondary growth across West and Central Africa. Brood parasite targeting sunbirds and other small passerines. Insectivore.

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